Archive for the 'Podiobooks' Category

Dunkin the Vampire Slayer

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Greg Crites today launches his third book on the site, Dunkin the Vampire Slayer. The author has requested this be listed as an Adults-Only title, so consider yourselves warned:
What could possibly bring together a 450 pound vampire slayer, a drunken, acid-tongued detective, a good natured carpenter, bureaucratic vampires, giant anacondas, mutant vampire bats, Ho Hos, […]

Movie planning for Forever Fifteen

Monday, July 21st, 2008

It seems like more and more media producers are seeing our growing stable of authors as an important talent pool. Kimberly Steele, the author of Forever Fifteen writes to tell me:
… a wonderful director in Canada, Eva Madden, plans to adapt [Forever Fifteen] to script and within a few years, my book may become a […]

Salavandra: A Coffee Tale

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Theodore Isaac Erski starts us off on a good note this week, providing you with all 11 episodes of his audiobook, Salavandra: A Coffee Tale:
Salavandra is an isolated Caribbean island. Its products-coffee, lumber and flowers-are controlled by Penkava Inc., a New York based multinational commodity corporation. After discovering that Penkava is responsible for his father’s […]

Podiobook authors up for Podcast Peer Awards

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

The nominations for the Fall ‘08 Podcast Peer Awards have been announced, and Podiobooks.com authors make their strongest showing yet. OK, so the deck is sorta stacked in our favor. Since their second program, they’ve had a category just for those doing long-form podcast fiction. But this time around is special. A new category — […]

Raven’s Gift

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Tobias D. Robison joins our list of fantasy authors, today starting the release of his book, Raven’s Gift:
When Raven comes to Redthwen to meet her mentor Orvannon, she encounters a vicious traveler, a hag with an extraordinary Voice of Command, and that hag’s charge, a mysterious little girl. By the time Orvannon arrives, Raven will […]

 
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Double Share is COMPLETE!

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Double Share, the fourth book covering the travels of young Ishmael Wong, written by the machine that is Nathan Lowell… is ALREADY complete.
Holy cow. I don’t want to hear ANYONE griping about not having time to finish one episode a week. Seriously.

 
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Black Star Passes

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Thanks for Scott Farquhar for bringing us another work from the public domain. He’s compiled three tales by John W. Campbell into one anthology called Black Star Passes:
Follow along with Arcot, Morey, and Wade as they discover a revolutionary form of propulsion, visit our neighboring planets, and go up against aliens from a rogue solar […]

Collapse at Hidden Verse Three Three Two

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Brian Holtz adds to our “Family Friendly” collection with his new story, Collapse at Hidden Verse Three Three Two:
The Multiverse Generator is failing. Dimensions threaten to collapse and entire populations will cease to exist unless it is reset. One being from each of more than five thousand verses has been acquired, and their […]

 
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Crazy Gone Love

Friday, July 11th, 2008

When Cate Brody took a look at the free audiobook offerings we have here on Podiobooks.com, she found a big hole: no “chick lit”, to use her terms. That ends today, with her story Crazy Gone Love. It’s narrated by her friend, Anna Kelk:
Ceil Clark is fed up with dating the twenty-something hipsters and slackers […]

 
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Theft of the Master

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Please welcome Edwin Alexander to the site, with his novel Theft of the Master:
Theft of the Master has been described as the Boys from Brazil meets The Da Vinci Code —Kirkus
Private Investigator Al Hershey takes the reader across the globe in his search for a young woman’s killer. Hired by the girl’s parents to […]